Posts Categorized: Halos

Some very bright halos observed by Jari Juutilainen 14.5.2014. Here are the best photos of the event. More in Jari’s blog (in Finnish): http://www.pimennysmatkaaja.fi/2014/05/14/harvinaisia-ja-kirkkaita-koko-taivaan-haloja/

THO research team member Jari Juutilainen observed very bright halos in Tampere. In addition with the “normal” halos Jari observed e.g. Parry arc that isn’t so usual phenomenon. More in Jari’s Pimennysmatkaaja blog (in Finnish)

Taurus Hill Observatory all sky camera has observed also some halos during the early spring. Here are the highlights. 6.3.2014 Halo of the Moon and the Jupiter. 10.3.2014 Halo of the Moon and 22″ halo. 12.3.2014 The 9″ halo (Van Buijsen) and 22″ halo. The halo of the Moon

The halo of the Jupiter was observed by the THO all sky -camera 31.1.2014. Because the field of view is so large with the all sky -camera, it is quite hard to notice this halo, but it is still quite clear when you watch closely. This halo caused by Jupiter is quite rare and therefore […]